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  1. Tnstratofam

    Starcraft on C-list/ebay!

    I believe this Islander is sporting an OMC WLOD!
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    Transom Repair Question

    The braces welded at the bottom are your knee braces. I would not remove them to replace the transom unless there is cracking at the welds on the bottom needing repair. Removing the transom cap ( The middle piece of metal ) and the end caps allowing you to pull the transom wood up and out is a...
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    So, what did you do today?

    Nice!
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    Please help identify my Starcraft year & model

    Here is a picture of the Jupiter I brought home last fall. The one jbcurt00 mentioned. It does look like the sides may be different than yours. She is still in line for her reato. Hopefully I will get started on her this fall. You've certainly come to the best place on the web for everything boats!
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    Random

    OMG I just spit coffee all over my kitchen. That cannot be real! ​ If it is it is freakin AWESOME! Looks like Elmo was getting in on the action as well!
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    75HP Chrysler Impeller Housing Question

    So I'm changing the impeller in my 75H Chrysler outboard and I want opinions on whether or not I should replace the housing while I have it apart. Here is a picture of the housing with the old impeller in it. Here are some pictures of the inside of the housing. There is some minor pitting. I...
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    Happy Birthday jbcurt00

    jbcurt00 Happy Birthday! Hope you have a great day. Thanks for all you do here on the forums!
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    Happy Birthday tnstratofam!!

    So it's still raining here, and the Admiral doesn't want to drive to Knoxville today ( She's still worn out from all the Graduation festivities from yesterday! ) So looks like we're going to drive to Johnson City and have my other favorite food, Steak and all the trimmings! Here are a few...
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    R.I.P. Chris Cornell

    I was 19 and just out of basic training when I started listening to Soundgarden and Temple of the Dog both fronted by Chris. Heard them on a local radio station in Biloxi Mississippi while in tech school for the Air Force in 1991. He and Lane Staley were my favorite singers from the grunge...
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    Random

    One day I will own a Yellow 32 Five Window just like this! I hope!
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    1972 15' Nova rebuild

    She does have a James Bond/ 60's sports car feel to her. Especially with the rake of the windshield and the subtle color contrast with the alluminium trim. I like it alot!:thumb:
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    1979 18' Starcraft SuperSport Restoration

    Looks real good.
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    Opinions on some outboards for a Starcraft Project.

    Skip to the Edit at the bottom of this post if you like. What can I say sometimes I go around in circles before I reach my destination.:facepalm: So I have 16 foot 64 Starcraft ( Aluminum ) Jupiter that I'm going to start a restoration on, and it didn't come with a motor or controls. So I've...
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    Random

    :thumb: Some people seem to feel this sums up my attitude. :heh:
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    1973 Supersport SS16 Rebuild

    :D I have one too. Every time I walk by it I think about Clark Grizzwald and his Christmas Lights!
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    1973 Supersport SS16 Rebuild

    Looks good. :encouragement: Is this pile of wirring for the boat? If so I think there might be some late nights in your alls future.:faint2:
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    Need lone star advise

    Here is a link to the factory brochure from 1956. http://www.fiberglassics.com/library/Lone_Star This may be where you saw the picture you're referring to. That model was a utility semi v so there may not be many examples left to compare it to. Basically it is a 12 foot 50's john boat albeit...
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    Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist.

    This one gives a whole new meaning to using " bed liner " for your deck.:D https://tricities.craigslist.org/boa/5969766602.html Boat - $650 (Jonesboro) Boat needs a new floor but engine is good
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    Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist.

    I sure hope this is somebody trying to be funny. https://tricities.craigslist.org/boa/5955600317.html Good ole boat - $30 Good used boat for sale. I've had it a while and don't feel like getting all the water out. It needs a new screen door and flex seal put in and a motor but Ive always...
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    Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist.

    You need to come check out what passes as a houseboat on some of the lakes here in Tennessee.:facepalm: Check this out! https://tricities.craigslist.org/boa/5937686732.html :twitch: Sometimes you'll even catch them on the water!
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